Useful links for parents & carers
If you are a parent or carer, we hope you will find the web links below useful.
Complete Guide to Screen Addiction Complete guide to screen addiction | Compare the Market An insight into screen reliance in the UK. During the national lockdown, people in the UK spent 40% of their day watching TV and online video services.The time spent on apps on Android devices increased 20% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, and consumer spending in both iOS and Google Play apps was up year-on-year 5% and 15% respectively. Data provided to Radio 1 Newsbeat showed ... www.comparethemarket.com
#DITTO Free online safety magazine from esafety adviser Alan Mackenzie
Action for Children Action for Children supports and speaks for the UK's most vulnerable and neglected children and young people.
BBC Adult Learning Lots of information about getting into learning.
CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection command ): Keeping children safe online
change4life Healthier and happier families: ideas, recipes and games
Department for Education The new Department for Edcation website
DirectGov The latest and widest range of public service information from the UK government.
Kent County Council Education Includes school places, term dates, free school meals, emergency school closures and services for children with special educational needs and disabilities.
Parents' Resources Articles written by practising teachers designed to help with the education of your child.
Registered Childminders Use the gov.uk website to find registered childminders in your area. Contact your local council to find a registered childminder. You’ll also find information on early years education, childcare and family support in your area through the Family Information Service.
Keeping Children Safe & Healthy
Managing Sensory Processing Issues At Home
Cleaner Indoor Air & Chemical Sensitivities
Renters’ Rights for People with Disabilities
Special Needs Safety Around Construction Sites
Renters’ Rights for People with Disabilities